Planning and Design Voluntary
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Planning and Design- Voluntary
Site Selection
A5.103.1 Community connectivity
A5.103.2 Brownfield or greyfield site redevelopment or infill area development
Site Preservation: Open space
Deconstruction and Reuse of Existing Structures. Reuse/salvage components
Site Development
A5.106.2 Storm water design. Storm water quantity and quality of runoff
A5.106.3 Low impact development (LID)
A5.106.4.3. Changing rooms w/showers
A5.106.5.1 Designated parking.
10 % or 12% for LEFE and carpool/van pool vehicles
A5.106.5.3 Electric vehicle supply wiring
A5.106.6.1 Reduce parking capacity
A5.106.7 Exterior walls. Shading z A5.106.11 Heat island effect
A5.106.11.1 Hardscape alternatives.
Underground parking, ground shade, open-grid pavement system
A5.106.11.2 Cool Roof
Energy Efficiency- Voluntary
A5.203.1 Energy performance. Exceed Energy Code by 15% or 30%
A5.204.1 ENERGY STAR equipment and appliances
A5.204.2 Energy monitoring
A5.204.3 Demand response. HVAC & lighting
A5.211.1 On-site renewable energy. 1% or 1kw
A5.211.4 Pre-wiring for future solar and storage
A5.212.1 Elevators and escalators
Reduce the energy demand of elevators and reduce the speed of escalators
Water Efficiency and Conservation- Voluntary
A5.303.1.1.1 Submeter areas >500 sq. ft.
A5.303.2. 30%, 35%, 40% Indoor water savings
A5.303.5 Dual plumbing
A5.304.4 Potable water for landscape irrigation. 40% or 45% reduction
A5.304.5 Potable water elimination
Material Conservation And Resource Efficiency- Voluntary
Efficient Framing Systems z Material Sources
A5.405.1 Regional materials.
A5.405.2.1 Certified wood products
A5.405.2.2 Rapidly renewable materials 10 yr cycle, 2.5% based on value
A5.405.3 Reused materials/recycled content
A5.408.3.1 Enhanced Construction Waste Reduction. Divert 65% or 80% to recycle or salvage
Environmental Quality- Voluntary
A5.504.1 Indoor air quality (IAQ) during construction. 3 air changes, MERV 8
A5.504.2 IAQ post-construction. Flush out
A5.504.4.7 Resilient flooring systems
Comply with VOC-emission limits for 80% or 90% of floor area
A5.504.4.8 Thermal insulation. Comply with VOC-emission limits, no added formaldehyde
A5.504.4.9 Acoustical ceiling and wall panels. Comply with VOC-emission limits
A5.504.5.2 Isolation of pollutant sources
Self closing doors and exhaust
A5.504.5.3.1 MERV 11
A5.507.1 Lighting and thermal comfort controls
A5.507.3 Views. 90% of regularly occupied areas
A5.508.1.3 HCFCs. HCFC free equipment
A5.508.1.4 HFCs. GWP = 150